Travel to Okinawa in December | Temperature, clothing, and prices? A comprehensive guide to recommended activities
Okinawa in December Special feature on travel. Fees and expenses, climate, weather and clothing in Okinawa We will tell you useful information for sightseeing.
In the article, popular in Okinawa in December Snorkeling or diving Recommended activities, leisure, experiences, and fun such as Ranking Introduced in.
"In Okinawa in December Marine Sports Can you enjoy it? "" Okinawa in winter What activities can you experience? ” and other Okinawa trips. Information for deeper enjoyment I will also share some tips, so please use them as a reference!
table of contents
- 1 Okinawa trip in December! Why do you recommend it?
- 2 What is the best clothing for traveling to Okinawa in December?
- 3 Okinawa weather and temperature in December
- 4 Recommended activities, leisure, experiences, and play in Okinawa in December
- 5 Popular activity ranking that you can experience in Okinawa in December
Okinawa trip in December! Why do you recommend it?
Enjoy activities without the crowds!
Okinawa The peak season for travel to is from July to August in midsummer. Activities are also crowded during the summer, and it may be difficult to make reservations. However, in December there are fewer tourists than in summer, and popular activities are also available. Relatively smooth booking You can.
By the way, you can swim in the ocean or pool in Okinawa even in December! However, if you go into the ocean wearing only a swimsuit, you will probably feel a bit cold.
Wear a thick, sturdy wetsuit or semi-dry suit.
We recommend:
If you are going to go into the sea after taking measures against the cold,
Snorkeling
Why not give it a try?
The ocean in winter, when the water becomes more transparent
It will show you a different look from summer.
Definitely come to Okinawa in December! Sea activity Please try to enjoy it.
Only once in a lifetime, both in the summer of 2 and in the summer of 5. It is a popular snorkeling plan for families, couples, friends, Okinawa trips, and families with young children as the best memories of this trip. I'm worried because my child is small, the first time in the sea, rather my dad and mom can't swim. !! The instructor in charge is large as well as children
Enjoy popular tourist spots in a relaxed manner
Fewer tourists than in summer Okinawa in winter December is the month for Okinawa trips. off-season that's why, There are not many people at popular tourist spots To the trend. For those who want to enjoy a relaxing trip to Okinawa and stay warm in body and soul. Okinawa in December is perfect! You could say that.
warmish Okinawa spend time in Christmas How about that? You can also enjoy the glittering illuminations without having to endure the cold, and you can enjoy the " Ocean x Christmas You can also enjoy this unique combination!
This price includes admission to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium (¥2,180), Ryukyu Mura (¥2,000), and one drink at Banta Cafe. Recommended points: ● [Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium] Spend about 2.5 hours! We also recommend watching the Oki-chan show (dolphin show) ● [Okashigoten] Stop by Okashigoten, famous for its purple sweet potato tarts ● [Manzamo] A raised coral rock
Great deals on flights and hotels!
I want to keep travel costs as low as possible.
Okinawa
The biggest advantage of traveling to
Reduce travel expenses
That's it!
Although it depends on the social situation, round-trip air tickets for Okinawa trips are available throughout the year.
December is the cheapest
It is said that if you want to travel to Okinawa at a bargain price, December is the best season! Especially from early to mid-December, before the year-end holidays.
Target
you know!
Another way to have fun is to use the money you save on travel expenses to take part in some luxurious activities.
Cruising / shipboard party
or
Helicopter tour
So it's nice to experience something out of the ordinary!
[Okinawa, Ishigaki] Yaeyama Whole Plan
Coral Heli is a helicopter tour with the main purpose of observing coral reefs from the sky. Coral reefs create a fascinating space with their diverse colors and shapes, and the unique creatures that live there. We are sure you have had the experience of being fascinated by the mysterious sights seen from underwater and above the sea. Coral reefs are not only a tourist resource, but also a precious resource for many creatures and nature.
What is the best clothing for traveling to Okinawa in December?
Sunscreen is essential even in December! There are many days with strong winds, so take precautions
Okinawa in December can be said to be warmer and more pleasant than winters in Honshu. However, in the second half of December, the chilly weather becomes stronger. Winter arrives in Okinawa I will.
Okinawa in December is characterized by relatively strong winds. It feels colder than the actual temperature Be sure to bring a windbreaker or long-sleeved jacket to protect yourself from the wind. Marine Sports After enjoying the bath, you should immediately dry yourself off with a towel and put on a dry long-sleeved jacket. Be careful to prevent your body temperature from dropping ..
Even in December, UV rays are stronger than in Honshu Okinawa Even on cloudy winter days, you should not let your guard down! Regardless of the weather, you should always wear sunscreen. UV protection and protect your skin.
Examples of clothes, coordination, and belongings for your trip to Okinawa in December
Okinawa weather and temperature in December
| area | Average temperature | Average maximum temperature | Average minimum temperature |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okinawa (Naha) | 19.0℃ | 21.5℃ | 16.8℃ |
| Tokyo | 7.7℃ | 12.0℃ | 3.8℃ |
Recommended activities, leisure, experiences, and play in Okinawa in December
Four-wheeled buggy
Explore nature such as forests, mountain trails, and off-road. Four-wheeled buggy " experience is the perfect way to see the spectacular scenery of Okinawa! A hidden gem of a scenic spot Let's go!
Beautiful beaches and sugar cane fields, Yanbaru Blazing through the vast land of Go wild and have fun Would you like to see it? You may notice a new charm of Okinawa.
- 4.9
- (39 reviews and experiences)
Tour operator: Riders Lighthouse We will guide you on a four-wheeled buggy through the most scenic off-road course on the island (Hirakubo Peninsula Eco Road), a hidden area in the far north of Ishigaki Island. The course, designated as part of Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park, is so spectacular that it has been called a real Jurassic Park! The natural environment is preserved in the pastureland,
- 4.8
- (13 reviews and testimonials)
This is a buggy tour that runs through the great outdoors of Okinawa. From courses with steep ups and downs to courses where you run up a hill at full speed, you can enjoy a full-fledged buggy experience that is more exciting than other shops. It can be enjoyed even on rainy days, so it is also recommended for those looking for activities other than marine activities. It is privately owned, so no license is required! Children 5 years old and over are OK. Families. Couples.
- 4.8
- (15 reviews/testimonials)
The original Okinawa buggy is safe and secure♪ Enjoy the great outdoors of Okinawa!! You can have fun even on rainy days☆ Super authentic buggy tour! Even beginners can feel safe♪ You will practice properly with the guide's support! Participation is OK from 4 years old! This is a very popular activity for families★☆★Recommended for★☆★Families with children★Couples, friends, alone★Long distance
- 4.6
- (28 reviews and experiences)
[Experience off-roading with a 4-wheel buggy!!!] *Please note that you may be accompanied by other groups on this tour. Enjoy the ultimate entertainment of driving a buggy off-road while experiencing the natural beauty of Okinawa! The beautiful nature of Miyakojima and the powerful driving of the buggy will make you feel the excitement of off-roading.
- 5.0
- (3 reviews / experiences)
★Opening special price!!★Limited to 2 people & private plan!!Perfect for couples/married couples/friends!!★Exclusive guide will give detailed explanation & take photos!!, beginners are also welcome!!★Held at Omotodake, the highest peak in Okinawa!!Run through the green tunnel!!★Free cancellation on the day in case of rain/Can be changed to resin art experience!!※3500 yen【4-wheeled buggy tour
Astronomical observation / Starry sky observation
December is
the air is clear
For,"
Astronomical observation / Starry sky observation
” Recommended season to experience!
Okinawa main island
Well then...
Blue cave, Onna village
neighborhood,
Okinawa remote island
Well then
Miyakojima
or
Ishigaki Island
These are popular spots.
Okinawa is warmer than Honshu even in December, It can get chilly at night Yes. As observations may take a long time, Measures against cold and chills Don't forget!
- 4.9
- (190 reviews and experiences)
Enjoy the nightlife of Ishigaki Island to the fullest! Experience the three most popular night tours at once: [Starry Sky Photo] x [Coconut Crab Exploration Jungle Night Safari] x [Mangrove Exploration OR Firefly Viewing] A special night tour that lets you enjoy the nightlife of Ishigaki Island to the fullest. We have prepared a highly satisfying plan that is perfect for those who want to experience coconut crabs, starry skies, mangroves, and fireflies all at once. This tour
- 4.7
- (568 reviews and experiences)
★Over 300,000 people have participated! A safe and secure tour! ★Recommended for beginners! ★Equipment rental is free♪★Encounter nocturnal creatures unique to the tropics! ★If the weather is good, you can enjoy the natural planetarium! ★Participants receive special benefits (coupons for restaurants, etc., information on hidden spots)! ★Student discounts available! (Reservations can be made for 2 or more people) Night
- 4.9
- (12 reviews and experiences)
Golden lights dancing in the forests of Ishigaki Island - Yaeyama Hime Firefly Viewing Tour Ishigaki Island's night illuminations, which only appear during certain seasons. Experience the mystical moment of the Yaeyama Hime Firefly, which shines for only 30 minutes deep in the forest. Enjoy the countless lights dancing in the silent forest on a night tour carefully led by a guide.
- 4.8
- (188 reviews and experiences)
This is a very popular plan that has been ranked number one in the reservation ranking since 2022! You can choose from two plans at Zane Beach, a hidden spot with a spectacular view, and Gorilla Chop, the No. 1 point in northern Okinawa in Motobu Town. (The location of the tour will be selected based on the best conditions on the day of the tour.) Plan 1: A pure white sandy beach with transparent water.
- 4.8
- (31 reviews and experiences)
You can't experience this in the city! The world of natural illumination by Yaeyama Himebotaru! Seasonal tours from March to May. We will take you to a hidden place that can only be reached by tour, and experience a world of natural light as far as the eye can see. It only lights up for about an hour from sunset in a day, so it's a rare experience on Ishigaki Island! Participants from 0 years old are welcome! A little free time
Snorkeling
Representative of marine sports “ Snorkeling ” experience is also a highly recommended activity in Okinawa in December. As seawater temperatures drop and plankton in the sea decreases, The sea becomes more transparent The sea of Okinawa is Even more beautiful in winter You will be able to see it.
December is the off-season, so you can avoid the crowds. Okinawa main island or Ishigaki Island for," Blue Grotto "It is called Popular snorkeling spots There is too!
- 4.7
- (2244 reviews and experiences)
[Very popular] We also hold Blue Cave Snorkeling events for people aged 2 to 70! → https://activityjapan.com/publish/plan/18400 Another plan [All-you-can-play in the Blue Cave for one day] Equipment rental service is now open! → https://activityjapan.com/pu
- 4.8
- (706 reviews and experiences)
《100% encounter rate! Sea turtle snorkeling tour》・You can also see clownfish and tropical fish. ・We are extremely confident in our photos! They are sure to look great on social media♪ ・Of course, all data is free. No limit on the number of photos! ・Recommended for friends, couples, and families. ・Since it is a small group tour and is conducted on a shallow coast, it is safe for small children.
- 4.9
- (115 reviews / experiences)
[Okinawa's ocean that the world loves] The ocean of Okinawa is loved by people all over the world! This is a set plan that carefully selects the most popular activities! With the very popular "Blue Cave Boat Snorkeling", you can enjoy the beautiful ocean! You can also enjoy feeding the fish. With "Shisa Parasailing", you can fly high above the blue ocean of the tourist spot "Mid-Sea Road" in Uruma City.
- 4.9
- (685 reviews and experiences)
Only once in a lifetime, both in the summer of 2 and in the summer of 5. It is a popular snorkeling plan for families, couples, friends, Okinawa trips, and families with young children as the best memories of this trip. I'm worried because my child is small, the first time in the sea, rather my dad and mom can't swim. !! The instructor in charge is large as well as children
- 4.8
- (684 reviews and experiences)
◉ A long-established company with a high level of satisfaction, now in its 16th year, where all instructors are safe and secure ◉ Use of the spectacular clubhouse facilities (parking, showers, lockers with keys, changing rooms, all 500 yen are free♪) ◉ We recommend joining on the first day! (Coupons for discounts on boats to remote islands, Taketomi water buffalo carts, and souvenirs from affiliated stores are included!) ◉ Fun guides even while traveling by car ◉ Sea turtles, Kumano minimo, and fish
Popular activity ranking that you can experience in Okinawa in December
I introduced Okinawa in December. How was it?
In addition to picking up and introducing this time,
Okinawa-like activities
One of the
Making shisa
Also recommended!
again,
ring
or
Accessory production
,
Making a bracelet
Such,
Enjoy even in the rain
Manufacturing experience
is also popular.
Refer to ranking do, Okinawa in December Enjoy your trip!
*Information on plans, prices, featured facilities, etc. is current as of October 2024.
